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Way down East : a simple story of a plain people / under the personal direction of D.W. Griffith ; screenplay by Anthony Paul Kelly.
LIBRA DVD 011 972
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Parker, Lottie Blair, author.
- Series:
- Griffith masterworks 2
- Griffith masterworks ; 2.
- Griffith masterworks ; 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Parker, Lottie Blair--Film adaptations.
- Parker, Lottie Blair.
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Women.
- Women--Conduct of life.
- New England.
- Women--Conduct of life--Drama.
- Women--New England--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Melodramas (Motion pictures)
- Silent films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (149 min) : sound, color tinted ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition:
- Full-frame.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Kino International, [2008]
- Language Note:
- Silent film with English intertitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- A poor country girl is tricked into a fake marriage and has an illegitimate child who dies. After starting a new life, her past is exposed and she is evicted into a blizzard.
- Participant:
- Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman, Creighton Hale, Burr Mcintosh.
- Credits:
- Photographed by G.W. Bitzer and Hendrick Sartov ; music by Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra.
- Notes:
- Based on the play by Lottie Blair Parker, as adapted by William A. Brady and Joseph R. Grismer.
- Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
- DVD release of the 1920 motion picture.
- Special features: notes on Lottie Blair parker's original play; photos of William Brady's 1903 stage version; film clip: the ice floe sequence of the Edison Studio's production of Uncle Tom's cabin; image gallery, including the original souvenir program book; notes on preparation of the music score.
- Originally housed in 5 DVD set Griffith Masterworks 2.
- OCLC:
- 269016310
- Publisher Number:
- 738329064020
- K640 Kino International
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